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canny a.精明仔细的 canny (adj.) 1630s, Scottish and northern English formation from can (v.1) in its sense of "know how to," + -y (2). "Knowing," hence, "careful." A doublet of cunning that flowed into distinct senses. Often used superciliously of Scots by their southern neighbors (and their American cousins).The Canny Scot is so well known as scarcely to require description. He carries caution, cunning, and selfishness to excess. Deceitful when a purpose is to be accomplished, he is not habitually deceitful. One thing he never loses sight of--his own interest. But of his own interest he is not the most enlightened judge. ["The Natural History of Scotsmen," in "The Argosy," December 1865]Related: Cannily; canniness. 【记】can 能够,canny能干，有能力,其特点是精明谨慎仔细沉着等

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['kæni] 无 adj. (当涉及到自己的利益时)精明仔细的 = shrewd = careful; 节俭的【记】读: 砍你－砍你的价－精明仔细的; 节俭的读: 看你! 你长得是如此美丽, 我怎能不精明仔细的看你呢?

单词	canny
音标	['kæni]
解释	a.精明仔细的
红宝书	无
字源	canny (adj.) 1630s, Scottish and northern English formation from can (v.1) in its sense of "know how to," + -y (2). "Knowing," hence, "careful." A doublet of cunning that flowed into distinct senses. Often used superciliously of Scots by their southern neighbors (and their American cousins). The Canny Scot is so well known as scarcely to require description. He carries caution, cunning, and selfishness to excess. Deceitful when a purpose is to be accomplished, he is not habitually deceitful. One thing he never loses sight of--his own interest. But of his own interest he is not the most enlightened judge. ["The Natural History of Scotsmen," in "The Argosy," December 1865] Related: Cannily; canniness.
不择手段背单词	adj. (当涉及到自己的利益时)精明仔细的 = shrewd = careful; 节俭的【记】读: 砍你－砍你的价－精明仔细的; 节俭的读: 看你! 你长得是如此美丽, 我怎能不精明仔细的看你呢?
趣味全助记	【记】can 能够,canny能干，有能力,其特点是精明谨慎仔细沉着等

Canny Kæni A.精明仔细的 无 Adj 1630s Scottish Northern

Canny Kæni A.精明仔细的无 Adj 1630s Scottish Northern